Raising children is like making biscuits: it is as easy to raise a big batch as one, while you have your hands in the dough.
A man has his clothes made to fit him; a woman makes herself fit her clothes.
Half the promises people say were never kept, were never made.
One trouble with growing old is that it gets progressively tougher to find a famous historical figure, who didn't amount to much when he was your age.
A woman might as well propose: her husband will claim she did.
Everyone suffers wrongs for which there is no remedy